MATTHEW K. M. W. BAPTISTE
Live Oak,Texas
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Centerline Drivers
02.2017 - Current
- CDL-A w/ XT endorsements for safe and punctual Freight All Kinds transport and delivery logistics.
Safety/Transportation Officer
Bennaiah Transportation
09.2013 - 02.2017
- Implementation and management of Safety, Fleet Logistics, and Training.
Subject Matter Expert / Field Service Representative (SME/FSR-Iraq)
B.A.E. Systems
08.2007 - 09.2013
- Provide technical and logistical support of U.S. military Bradley & Abrams M1A1 & M2A2 property.
Subject Matter Expert / Field Service Representative (SME/FSR - Iraq)
Force Protection Industries
03.2005 - 08.2007
- Provide technical and logistical support of U.S. military-U.S. Marine Corps. Explosive Ordnance Division (EOD) property.
Subject Matter Expert/Field Service Representative (SME/FSR - Kuwait)
OSHKOSH Services
06.2003 - 03.2005
- Provide technical and logistical support of U.S. military Class 7 property.
O.S.C.E./ UNMIK
06.2001 - 10.2003
- Developed, implemented, and coordinated Coalition Joint 5 (CJ5 - Division Headquarters Strategic Plans Office G5) SECRET Clearance projects.
- Created FRAGO and planning requirements for FUOPS (Future Operations G5) to ensure requirements compliant completion in accordance with the Command Supply Discipline and Presidential Executive Order of US forces occupation & withdrawal.
- Developed, implemented, coordinated, and managed all Logistics (G4) projects to ensure requirements compliant completion in accordance with the Command Supply Discipline and Presidential Executive Order of US forces sustainment & withdrawal by serving as sole U.S. Department of Defense Director of Logistics Officer at multiple assigned remote locations, to include the U.S. Embassy.
- Directed all Department of Defense liaisons and analysts, Foreign Ministry Government Representatives, U.S. Department of State Logistics personnel regarding Property Management, Document Control, Transportation (Land, Sea, Air).
- Served as the Primary Hand Receipt Holder (PHRH) totaling hundreds of millions of U.S. dollars for U.S. Department of Defense and DoD Contractor Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) Property.
- Proficient With: Micro Soft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, Microsoft-Teams
- TerraSight 3D Visualizer. Piccolo, Aerostat Telemetry and Gate Keeper programs
U.S. Embassy/KDOM
03.1999 - 06.2001
- Deployed with Unmanned Aerial Surveillance Systems to remote locations, evaluated alternative methods for satisfying telecommunications requirements reviewing, analyzing, and resolving difficult and complex geographic problems with preparing launch sites in remote AO (area of operation).
- Installed and maintained electronic communications equipment to support client secure internet protocol.
- Installed and maintained mutable computer systems, monitors, high frequency radio equipment and antennas, linking ground to air surveillance platforms with ground control.
- Maintained local area networks (LAN) installing updates to maintain network security and repairing NMC (non-mission capable status) computers, network routers, switches, antenna controllers and upconverters.
- Performed PM (preventive maintenance) checks or fleet support equipment to include 26K trucks, 50K Lifts, 1M generators and maintained to ensue MCS (mission capable status).
- Provide daily briefing to Client using micro soft power point presentation to inform of mission status to include personal accountability, LAN, radio systems connective and support equipment.
U.S. Embassy/KDOM/O.S.C.E.
10.1998 - 03.1999
- Provide supervision of IT development and routing for Local Area Networks (LAN) in regional logistic centers to include linking and installation of network computer stations and telephones systems.
- Install, repair, and maintain a wide variety of complex electronics equipment including VHF, UHF radio equipment and telephone equipment including (TDMA) satellite antenna systems.
- Provide help desk support to resolve IT issues resulting from programing, updates, and hardware interruption in the Local Area Network (LAN).
- Maintain inventory of accountable property to include telephone, radio, radio antenna, IT computer systems and fleet vehicles using Microsoft office suite excel spread sheet programs.
- Provide daily briefings using Microsoft office Power Point presentations and in person, briefings to senior leadership advising of IT network, Hardware, and RF connectivity status. Provide plan of action to resolve connectivity and hardware repairs if required.
- Maintain and operate 26K emergency response mobile field vehicle, responding to IT, radio systems and hardware issues with mobile fleet operations outside of logistic center.
- Perform daily pre-check safety inspection of mobile field response vehicle to include checking fluids, chassis, tire pressure and safety equipment.
Trinidad Marine Oil Agency
05.1986 - 06.1988
- Coordinating logistics projects to ensure requirements compliant completion in accordance with the Command Supply Discipline. Executes tasks and workloads as a functional expert for a Regional segment of a multifunctional team in one of six COCOMS.
- Coordinates Command efforts i.e., equipment readiness, working parts availability issues, and oversight/coordination of field level sustainment support to mission.
- Works with other logistics analysts to develop new methodologies / strategies, and makes recommendations to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of logistics support operations.
- Compiles, analyzes, and interprets logistics readiness information and develops trend lines and forecasts of future potential problems in providing field support.
- Represents the supervisor and other supervisors/managers in meetings affecting logistics support planning, proposing, defending, and coordinating assigned projects and programs.
- Directs and engages in preparation and presentation of briefings/reports to the Commander and higher echelons.
Reserve Roustabout
Trinidad Gulf Drilling Company
10.1984 - 04.1986
- Logistical support of mobile marine oil exploration operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Logistics And Transportation Management
University of The West Indies
01.1986
Graduate - Occupational Health & Safety Manager and Safety Training Methods
Safety Training Institute
Chicago, Illinois01.2023
Graduate - Construction Equipment Repairer
U.S. Army Engineer Center
01.1991
Graduate - Licensed CDL class A w/ XT endorsements
Penn Foster Safety Career Training Course
02.2017
Skills
- Fleet maintenance oversight
- Freight documentation handling
- Safety compliance monitoring
- Workplace safety
- Team collaboration
- Safety compliance
- Supply chain management
Certification
Licensed CDL class A w/ XT endorsements
Timeline
Centerline Drivers
02.2017 - Current
Safety/Transportation Officer
Bennaiah Transportation
09.2013 - 02.2017
Subject Matter Expert / Field Service Representative (SME/FSR-Iraq)
B.A.E. Systems
08.2007 - 09.2013
Subject Matter Expert / Field Service Representative (SME/FSR - Iraq)
Force Protection Industries
03.2005 - 08.2007
Subject Matter Expert/Field Service Representative (SME/FSR - Kuwait)
OSHKOSH Services
06.2003 - 03.2005
O.S.C.E./ UNMIK
06.2001 - 10.2003
U.S. Embassy/KDOM
03.1999 - 06.2001
U.S. Embassy/KDOM/O.S.C.E.
10.1998 - 03.1999
Trinidad Marine Oil Agency
05.1986 - 06.1988
Reserve Roustabout
Trinidad Gulf Drilling Company
10.1984 - 04.1986
Graduate - Occupational Health & Safety Manager and Safety Training Methods
Safety Training Institute
Graduate - Licensed CDL class A w/ XT endorsements
Penn Foster Safety Career Training Course
Bachelor of Arts - Logistics And Transportation Management
University of The West Indies
Graduate - Construction Equipment Repairer
U.S. Army Engineer Center
Personal Information
Driving License: Licensed CDL class A w/ XT endorsements
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